July 1 HotBasic 5.2h fixes a problem seen with long pathnames and/or many files to be linked such as when you have one or more declare statements with .obj or...
Hey, all. I reinstalled Vista-32bit earlier today, and tested the latest version of the compiler (5.2h). Compiling from the Vista command prompt, all I got was...
... Outstanding, AIR! And it was you who reported that HB-compiled programs run on Windows Vista ... and that command$() did not work right on Vista. I was...
... Caught me just as I was going to bed ;) c:\Users\riveraa\Hot>cmdline "A B" "c" "d e" cmdline "A B" "c" "d e" arg 0: cmdline arg 1: arg 2: A B arg 3: c ...
... Update: Running it inside of XP's cmd (by typing cmd at the commandline to use it) results in: c:\Users\riveraa\Hot>cmdline "A B" "c" "d cmdline "A B" "c"...
... Thank you, AIR; I don't have Vista to check this myself. OK, I see that Vista inserts a double space between the pathname and the first argument....
... Using cmdline, I get: c:\Users\riveraa\Hot>cmdline a bc cmdline a bc arg 0: cmdline arg 1: arg 2: a arg 3: CommandCount = 0 Using the batch file I...
July 2 HotBasic 5.2i is now Vista command-line compatible for the COMMANDCOUNT and COMMAND$() functions, which now ignore double spaces between arguments....
... version of ... info for ... folder, and ... cmd.exe is ... looking ... Don't have Vista myself (only the Vista Transformation Pack 6.0 - which transforms...
... Thanks, Jim, the compiler works under Vista now! On a whim, I inserted 42 (!) spaces in between "hot.exe" and "hello.bas". Worked perfectly! I then tested...
AIR, many thank for all your Vista tests. Now developers on any Windows version (W95 up) can distribute to Vista users programs that use commandcount and...
... Comment: You find hot.exe compiles programs on Vista. hot writes files to the project directory of the compiled program. Apparently, that works without...
... Correct, because the project directory is within my user folder. ... Vista changes the way this works: If you attempt to install a program to, say, the...
... And the MSDN link: http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa383874.aspx AIR. -- "Programming is like Poetry. Sometimes the words just escape you..." -me,...
Hello. At www.hotbasic.org, three downloads have been updated to be Vista-compatible: 1. HotIDE 2.8 2. Hotfind 2.2e 3. HotOptimize 0.9d (for Windows). AIR had...
Here's a little demo showing one can write to .exe code at run-time, a concept which could be used by a debugger like Fredrick's to insert break-points at...
Interesting is this a access property that you change in the .exe file? Instead of that the debugging application insert the debug calls couldn't there be a...
.1 works ok to .5 .01 or .001 will only reach 4 respectively. '------ $APPTYPE CONSOLE dim loopy as double for loopy=.001 to .005 step .001 print loopy next...
... ...because your FOR/NEXT index is DOUBLE, and you have rediscovered an essential fact of computing affecting all such computations in all computer...
... Hello, yes. My code_rw.bas demo opens the .exe file, finds the .text (code) header in it, and changes the flags to make the code section writable by...
Sounds grest. The only thing that one must make in to consideration is what line numbers that is counted, the original code or that code that has been ...
... Thanks, Fredrik. But with further thought after I realized that you are better off doing the equivalent of inserting your own: DBG(100) 'where 100 is the...
I will try to implement your new method of accessing variables this will give us new possibilities when debugging. Like changing variable values in running...
July 11 HotBasic 5.3 upgrades code-generation smartness -- reducing .exe size and increasing .exe speed. Compile-time is also reduced, since HotBasic is...
... hmmm. I compiled HotIDE with -o and it worked. With your report where a similar operation hangs, guess 5.3 needs even more testing ... never a dull...